Our Museums

Featuring over 2,800 artifacts in their collection, the Abernethy museum covers the local history of the area. The museum has many interesting features including displays honouring prominent citizens of the town, a country school classroom, and a collection of over 300 specimens of wildlife. The Abernethy Museum also features temporary exhibits that are changed yearly.

A re-creation of the town of Hudson Bay circa 1909, the Al Mazur Heritage Park features a collection of buildings spread across 16 acres. Travel back in time as you walk through buildings such as the print shop, featuring artifacts depicting early letter press printing and hand-set type. Learn about the area’s logging history, take a ride on the train that circles the park, and tour through the only Boer War Home in Canada. Finish your tour with juice, tea and cookies in the tea house and view a collection of over 1,500 matching tea cups and saucers.

Operated by retired Regina Public School teachers, the Alex Youck School Museum is a showroom of teaching artifacts and archival documents dating back to the 1800s.The museum provides a hands-on experience for adults and children. It offers an opportunity to relive Saskatchewan's rich educational heritage, including yearbooks, pennants and other memorabilia from all Regina schools both past and present.

The Allen Sapp Gallery is an award-winning art gallery featuring the work of cree artist Allen Sapp. Sapp's work is known to many across Canada and his art captures a personal story, with many works featuring his grandmother, by whom he was raised.

Located in the Weyburn Public Library, the Allie Griffin Art Gallery is operated by the Weburn Arts Council and features monthly exhibitions by local, regional, and provincial artists and craftspeople.

Located in a valley at Herschel, Saskatchewan, the Ancient Echoes Interpretive Centre is part of the Great Canadian Fossil Trail. The Interpretive Centre features displays, artefacts and videos showcasing First Nations history and paintings depicting the disappearence and resurgence of the plains buffalo. The Centre also contains the remains of a Pleisosaur and prehistoric petroglyph rock carvings. Tours of the Herschel Petroglyphs, which showcase early First Nations life, can be arranged at the centre.

Located in the Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre, The Art Gallery of Regina is an independent, public gallery featuring contemporary art work with an emphasis on Saskatchewan artists. The gallery also offers many educational programs open to the public, including hands-on workshops, lectures and demonstrations. Visit their website for more information on current exhibits and programs.

The Art Gallery of Swift Current is a public art gallery offering exhibitions of local, provincial and national artwork. The gallery provides access to visual art culture and education and is a community-based resource for education with student tours and hands-on workshops. The art gallery features eight different exhibitions throughout the year. Visit their website for information on current exhibitions.

​Declared a national historic site in 1923, the site features the remains of the Metis village of Batoche, the site of an armed conflict between the Metis Provisional Government and the Government of Canada in 1885. The site features the restored church and rectory of the parish of St.-Antoine-de-Padoue, built before 1885. The site features an Interpretive Centre and guided tours are offered daily during the summer months.

Located 13 km south of Saskatoon off Highway #219, BCCA was established in 1979. An interpretive centre opened in 1984. A microcosm of the Meewasin Valley, it is located where a prairie creek meets a prairie river. It contains one of the few uncultivated short grass prairie sites in Saskatchewan. The beavers that live there play an important role in keeping the creek habitat teeming with wildlife. Beavers build dams that flood waters upstream, creating beaver ponds. Many plants and animals make their homes in these sheltered ponds. The interpretive centre and staff provide opportunities to discover nature during all four seasons along a selection of nature trails.

Built for Major William Bell in 1882, the round fieldstone Bell Barn is one of Saskatchewan's oldest agricultural buildings. Recently restored, the Bell Barn features an interpretive centre, where visitors can learn the history of the Bell Farm.

The Biggar Museum gathers the history of Biggar and surrounding area and makes it available to the public. Whether you are learning about early Saskatchewan settlers in school, researching the history of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad, or digging up your own family history, the Biggar Museum wants to help!

​The Birch Hills Historical Society Museum chronicles the area's history, featuring restored agricultural machines, log barn, restored milk house and a CPR Station Siding. The museum also hosts a lending library of over 200 Saskatchewan history books. The building is wheelchair accessible and features a lunchroom and kitchen capable of handling up to 100 people.

Located east of Leader, the Blumenfeld & District Heritage Site features the St. Peter and Paul Church built in 1915, with a museum located within the church. A grotto is also located on site. Guided tours are available.